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♀ Dene (girl)
What does Dene mean?
Dene 
as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Dene) is of Greek and Old English derivation, and the meaning of Dene is "valley". Dene is a variant form of Danae (Greek). Dene is also a derivative of Dena (Old English): form of Deana and Dina.
STARTS WITH De-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek, old english
Variations
VARIANT Deane
RELATIONS VIA DANAE, DENA Danay, Danaye, Danea, Danee, Deana▼, Deanna▼, Dee▼, Deena▼, Denae, Denay, Deneen▼, Denia, Denica, Denna, Denni, Dina▼, Dinae, Dinah▼, Dinay
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dene Sabina (D.S.), ..
How popular is Dene?
Dene is a rare given name for females but a somewhat popular last name for both adults and children (#91801 out of 150436, Top 61%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Danae, Deana, Deane, Deanna (#1491 LAST YEAR), Dee, Deena, Dena, Denae, Deneen, Denna, Dina (#1398) and Dinah are the popular alternative forms of Dene (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other forms, like Denay, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Dene was well-received among parents 58 years ago (MEDIAN #892) and is now much reduced. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Dene is pronounced similarly to Dagne, Danne, Dawn▼, Dawne, Dayne, Deann▼, Deanne▼, Deeane, Deeann, Deon, Deonne, Dian▼, Diane▼, Diann▼, Dianne▼, Dion, Dione, Dionne▼, Duane, Dwan, Dwayne, Dyan, Dyane, Dyann and Dyanne. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aine, Alene▼, Daena, Dafne, Dana▼, Daney, Dani▲, Danie, Dany, Dea, Debi, Dede, Deka, Delane, Delyne, Demee, Demi▲, Demie, Denah, Deney, Deni, Dennet, Dennie, Denny, Denyce, Denys, Deona, Deven, Deyse, Dona▼, Drena, Duena, Duna, Dyna, Elene, Erene, Ferne▼, Gene▼, Ilene▼, Jenne, June▼, Kine, Lane, Lene, Leone▼, Reine, Rene▼, Renne, Sine and Teone. These names tend to be more commonly used than Dene.
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